A thousand years ago. Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to _____

A thousand years ago. Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest. As more and more people came to _____ in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt . Now there is ____forest left, though there are still some small areas covered with trees . We call these woods. Elephants, tigers and many ______ animals were living in the thick forest. When people came to live in Hong Kong, the ______ began to die out . Early farmers grew rice and _______ pigs and chickens in the valleys. They cut down the trees and burnt them. They needed _______ to keep themselves warm in winter, to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animals. Elephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them. ________ did most of the wolves and tigers. Monkeys and many other animals soon _______ in the same way. You might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong ________ in the zoos. But there are still about 36 different animals _________ there. One of the most interesting of Hong Kong’s animals is the barking deer. These are beautiful little animals _________ a rich brown coat and a white patch under the tail . They look like deer but they are much smaller. They are less than two feet ________ . They make a noise rather like a dog __________ . In Hong Kong, the barking deer has only a real enemy, _________ . People hunt these little animals though it is illegal. There are now not many barking deer left. So it is important _________people to protect wild animals .

【1】A. work B. study C. live D. enjoy

【2】A. many B. a few C. no D. not

【3】A. other B. others C. the other D. another

【4】A. people B. animals C. plants D. things

【5】A. grew B. made C. got D. kept

【6】A. fire B. hotness C. heat D. stoves

【7】A. So B. Such C. As D. Nor

【8】A. lived B. died C. came D. left

【9】A. besides B. except C. and D. or

【10】A. live B. to live C. lived D. living

【11】A. have B. without C. with D. get

【12】A. high B. higher C. short D. shorter

【13】A. shouting B. crying C. barking D. talking

【14】A. tigers B. men C. wolves D. elephants

【15】A. to B. for C. like D. of

【答案】

【1】C

【2】C

【3】A

【4】B

【5】D

【6】A

【7】A

【8】B

【9】B

【10】D

【11】C

【12】A

【13】C

【14】B

【15】B

【解析】

【1】根据上文的内容和下文的意思，可知答案为C，表示居住的意思。

【2】there is no 可以加可数名词单数名词，故选答案为C

【3】other在此表示其他的，符合题意，故选答案为A

【4】根据上文内容Elephants, tigers and many__33__animals were living in the thick forest.可知答案为C

【5】keep在本句中的意思为饲养的意思，故选答案为D

【6】根据后文内容to keep themselves warm in winter可知答案为A，即需要火。

【7】本句是考查的so 引导的倒装句，合题意。故选A

【8】根据上文的内容，可知猴子和其他动物也死了，故选B

【9从整体部分中除去某部分要用except，故选答案为B

【10】动词不定式为后置定语，故选答案为D

【11】有着···表示伴随状语内容，可知答案为C

【12】多高用high，故选答案为A

【13】狗叫用bark，故选答案为C

【14】根据后文内容People hunt these little animals though it is illegal (违法的).可知答案为B

【15】it is adj + for sb to do sth，为固定搭配，故选答案为B